Philosophy and Climate Change: What is the Anthropocene?

The video explores the concept of the Anthropocene, a new geological epoch dominated by human impact. It delves into philosophical perspectives on defining epochs, the role of nature, and human interaction. The discussion includes Indigenous perspectives and the global impact of climate change. The video emphasizes the importance of philosophy in clarifying responsibilities and informing policies to address climate change.

Why is it important to define what is at stake when discussing climate change?

What challenges do Indigenous communities face regarding climate change?

In what ways can philosophy help clarify responsibilities towards the environment?